Kenya vs Peru: Breakdown of habitable land area

Kenya
1.17 million hectares
in 2019
Peru
1.25 million hectares
in 2019
Kenya rank
25th
Peru rank
23rd

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Kenya
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.25 million hectares against 1.17 million hectares in Kenya, a difference of 74,990 hectares.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 235 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Kenya or Peru?
Peru, at 1.25 million hectares against 1.17 million hectares in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Kenya and Peru?
74,990 hectares, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Kenya ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.